Stress and Aviation
Stress and aviation do not match. I have always reminded my students to leave their personal lives outside once they are ready to step into
May 8, 2016
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Airline Transport Pilot
We have been getting inquiries from our former students and from other pilots wanting to know what’s the process of getting an Airline Transport Pilot
April 20, 2015
Actual IMC experience for student pilots
A few days ago I came across a Facebook post by a good friend of mine, who is also a great flight instructor with instrument
February 4, 2015
FAA Knowledge Test Codes
FAA Knowledge Test Codes – what are these? Whenever we go take any FAA knowledge test, whether it is the FOI, FIA tests for the
November 9, 2014
Helpful Advice from an Examiner
The day of your checkride can be one of the most stressful days of your life. The greatest fear of any pilot is receiving a
December 30, 2013
Introduction to Scenario Based Training
What is Scenario Based Training? SBT is a training system. It uses a highly structured script of real world experiences to meet flight training objectives
December 13, 2013
Runway Incursions Are Real
Whenever we think of Runway Incursions, the first picture that comes to our mind is 2 aircraft at the same place at the same time.
December 2, 2013
CFI checkride now counts as flight review
After years of discussion, the FAA issued a new rule Sept. 16 allowing CFI practical exams to count as flight reviews. The rule reverses an
November 26, 2013
CFII as an Initial Issue Flight Instructor Certificate
Many a times we are asked by prospective flight instructor applicants if we provide the training for flight instructor instrument (CFII) as an initial issue.
August 18, 2013
ght Instruction Full Motion Simulator Airport and Runway Signs Flashcards
Here is a link to the flash cards a CFI can use to quiz your students about the airport signs and runway signs. Print these
June 6, 2013